Roach v. Wayne Circuit Judge

The question presented in this case is whether an application for extension of time after 80 days from entry of judgment have elapsed may be granted on cause shown in a case where there has been no previous extension. Under the old circuit court rule No. 85, no extension could be granted after the expiration of the term in cases where no extension had been given during the term. Cleveland v. Stein, 14 Mich. 334; Adrian Furniture Manfg. Co. v. Lenawee Circuit Judge, 92 Mich. 295. But when an extension beyond the term had once been had, the circuit judge had power to grant a further extension.…